{"author_name":"amassingham","cat":"LD #23","comments":[],"epoch":1333513380,"likes":0,"metadata":{"p_key":"59713","p_author":"amassingham","p_authorkey":"1282","p_urlkey":"95465","p_title":"LD23: I am, as they say, In.","p_cat":"LD #23","p_event":"LD23","p_time":"1333513380","p_likes":"0","p_comments":"0","p_status":"UPD5","us_key":"1282","us_name":"amassingham","us_username":"aa","event_start":"1334880000","event_key":"10","event_name":"LD23"},"text":"<p>Alright! Let&#8217;s do this thing!<\/p>\n <p>This will be my second LD attempt (my last was LD20), and I am pretty excited. 16 days and counting. \u00a0In terms of code library\/game engine &#8211; I tend to prefer starting with a fairly clean slate. \u00a0In saying that, I&#8217;ve got a bunch of helper classes I&#8217;ve written throughout my travels, I&#8217;ll post an updated version of those as we get closer to launchday. \u00a0At a rough estimation, the comp will start for me at 6am. \u00a0Awesome.<\/p>\n <p><strong>Coding:<br \/>\n &#8211; <\/strong>actionscript3! wooyeah!<br \/>\n &#8211; flashdevelop.<br \/>\n &#8211; and, if I feel the game needs it &#8211; harnessing the rad power of Stage3D via <a href=\"http:\/\/gamua.com\/starling\/\" target=\"_blank\">Starling<\/a>.<\/p>\n <p><strong>Graphics:<br \/>\n <\/strong>\u00a0&#8211; Flash.<br \/>\n &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.texturepacker.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">TexturePacker<\/a>.<\/p>\n <p><strong>Sound:<\/strong><br \/>\n &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/jeskola.net\/buzz\/\" target=\"_blank\">Jeskola&#8217;s Buzz<\/a><br \/>\n &#8211; Audacity<br \/>\n &#8211; Sfxr<\/p>\n <p><strong>Other Tools:<br \/>\n <\/strong>\u00a0&#8211; in LD20 I made a quick little &#8216;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.ludumdare.com\/compo\/2011\/04\/29\/simple-away-timer\/\" target=\"_blank\">away timer<\/a>&#8216;. \u00a0I&#8217;ll probably be using this again, might make a few changes here and there, Will keep you people posted!<br \/>\n &#8211; I will also be using chronolapse, to do a rad timelapse.<\/p>\n <p>And finally, I will LIVESTREAM the whole event via kondoot.com &#8211; I&#8217;ve <a href=\"http:\/\/kondoot.com\/events\/9a79be611e0\" target=\"_blank\">made an event<\/a> in preparation and everything.<\/p>","time":"April 3rd, 2012 11:23 pm","title":"LD23: I am, as they say, In."}